1,6-Hexanediol CAS 629-11-8

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.629-11-8
Molecular FormulaC6H14O2
Molecular Weight118.17 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1,6-Hexanediol CAS 629-11-8 chemical structure

Description

1,6-Hexanediol (C6H14O2) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. The carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions.

1,6-Hexanediol (CAS 629-11-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H14O2 and a molecular weight of 118.17 g/mol.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

CATO manufactures 1,6-Hexanediol under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H14O2
Molecular Weight118.17 g/mol
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)0.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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